HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Electricity for "Ames on the Half Shell" RESOLUTION NO. 05-136
RESOLUTION APPROVING WAIVER OF ELECTRIC FEES FOR
AMES JAYCEES' "AMES ON THE HALF SHELL" EVENTS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, for the third consecutive year,the Ames Jaycees are sponsoring"Friday at Five:
Ames on the Half Shell;" and,
WHEREAS, due to the restoration work on the Bandshell, the Jaycees are requesting that the
events be held to the east of City Hall on Clark Avenue between Fifth and Sixth Streets and in the right-
of-way up to the sidewalk west of Clark Avenue (the sidewalk will be kept open); and,
WHEREAS, the organizers request City Council approval of the closure of Clark Avenue on
June 10, 17,and 24 and July 1,8, 15,22,and 29,2005,from 4:00 p.m.to 9:30 p.m.with a possible rain
date slated for August 5; and,
WHEREAS,the group is requesting that electric fees be waived for the use of electricity from
outlets on the exterior of City Hall and in the parking lot east of City Hall; and,
WHEREAS, the Jaycees will clean and clear the area by 9:30 p.m. each of the evenings; and,
WHEREAS, organizers will obtain a noise permit from the Police Department; and,
WHEREAS,it is the intent of the Jaycees to donate a minimum of$500 to fund a project at the
Ada Hayden Heritage Park.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the Ames Jaycees' request to waive electric fees associated with the use of electricity for the "Friday
at Five: Ames on the Half Shell" events is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12t''day of April, 2005.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Wirth
Seconded by: Vegge
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12'h day of April, 2005.